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By Gaines, Ann2002., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Publishers Call No: 770 GAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Collective biographiesSummary Note: Discusses the lives and influences of Mathew B. Brady, Jacob A. Riis, Alfred Stieglitz, Lewis Wickes Hine, Man Ray, Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams, Margaret Bourke-White, Diane Arbus, and Gordon Parks.
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-- Fight for farm workers' rightsBy Gaines, Annc2003., Child's World Call No: B Chavez Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Proud heritageSummary Note: Traces the life and accomplishments of Mexican American labor leader César Chávez, who founded the United Farm Workers union to promote better wages and working conditions for migrants and other farm workers.
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2002, Pre-adolescent, Mitchell Lane Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Real-life reader biographySummary Note: The biography of African American author of children's stories, Christopher Paul Curtis.
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By Gaines, Ann2001., Enslow Publishers Call No: 359.97 GAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. military branches and careersSummary Note: Discusses how the Coast Guard enforces the law, promotes boating safety, protects the marine environment, and fights side by side with the U.S. Navy in wartime.
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By Gaines, Ann2004., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Women in the arts (Philadelphia, Pa.)Summary Note: A biography of the innovative twentieth-century designer of clothing and perfume.
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By Gaines, Ann[1998], c1999., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 796.72 09 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Race car legendsSummary Note: Describes some of the exciting competitions and unusual finishes in professional automobile racing in the twentieth century.
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By Gaines, Annc2005., Juvenile, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: 823 .914 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blue BannerSummary Note: Presents a biography of author and storyteller Joanne Kathleen Rowling, discussing her life before and after her phenomenal success with the Harry Potter series.
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By Gaines, Ann2002, Pre-adolescent, Mitchell Lane Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Real-life reader biographySummary Note: A brief biography of J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series.
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By Gaines, Ann[2009]., Pre-adolescent, Child's World Call No: B POLK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents of the U.S.A.Summary Note: Chronicles the life and achievements of James K. Polk, the eleventh president of the United States, and includes a time line, glossary, general information on the presidency, a table of facts on all the presidents up to George W. Bush, and a list of related books and Web sites.
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By Gaines, Annc2009., Child's World Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents of the U.S.A.Summary Note: Follows the life of James Madison from his childhood in Virginia through his two terms as the fourth president of the United States and into his post-White House years, and includes photographs and illustrations, a time line and glossary, articles on key events that influenced Madison, and other reference materials.
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By Gaines, Annc2000., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: Traces the life of the frontier settler and Texas defender who died in the attack on the Alamo, including information on his early days and his effect on American frontier culture.
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By Gaines, Annc2009., Child's World Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents of the U.S.A.Summary Note: Follows the life of John Adams from his childhood in Massachusetts through his term as the second president of the United States and into his post-White House years, and includes photographs and illustrations, a time line and glossary, articles on key events that influenced Adams, and other reference materials.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations present the life of John Hancock, who worked for the American cause during the Revolution, was president of the Second Continental Congress, and became a six-term governor of Massachusetts; also includes reference materials.
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2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 HANCOCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War leadersSummary Note: A biography of the man who led the Second Continental Congress and was the first signer of the Declaration on Independence.
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2000, Pre-adolescent, Chelsea Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Race car legendsSummary Note: A biography of the NASCAR driver who won the most points of a rookie on the Winston Cup circuit in 1998.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations present the life of England's King George III, who lost the Revolutionary War, but was beloved by his British subjects; also includes a chronology, a Revolutionary War time line, a glossary, and a further reading list.
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c1999., General, HBO Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
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By Gaines, Ann2001., Enslow Publishers Call No: 359 GAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: U.S. military branches and careersSummary Note: Discusses the details of life in today's navy, including training, structure and career paths with a special emphasis on the history and acceptance of minorities and women in the modern navy.
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By Gaines, Ann1999., Enslow Publishers Call No: 972.87 GAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In American historySummary Note: Examines the planning, building, and maintenance of the Panama Canal and its current status.
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By Gaines, Ann[2009]., Pre-adolescent, Child's World Call No: B NIXON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents of the U.S.A.Summary Note: Chronicles the life and achievements of Richard M. Nixon, the thirty-seventh president of the United States, and includes a time line, glossary, general information on the presidency, a table of facts on all the presidents up to George W. Bush, and a list of related books and Web sites.